The rate of adaptive evolution in animal mitochondria

The Relation between Recombination Rate and Patterns of Molecular Evolution and Variation in Drosophila melanogaster

(2014) José L. Campos et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Keeping mtDNA in Shape between Generations

(2014) James B. Stewart et al.   PLoS Genetics

Why Do More Divergent Sequences Produce Smaller Nonsynonymous/Synonymous Rate Ratios in Pairwise Sequence Comparisons?

(2013) M. dos Reis et al.   GENETICS

Frequent adaptation and the McDonald-Kreitman test

(2013) P. W. Messer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Effect of Variation in the Effective Population Size on the Rate of Adaptive Molecular Evolution in Eukaryotes

(2012) Toni I. Gossmann et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Estimating the Rate of Adaptive Molecular Evolution When the Evolutionary Divergence Between Species is Small

(2012) Peter D. Keightley et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION

Evolutionary Patterns of the Mitochondrial Genome in Metazoa: Exploring the Role of Mutation and Selection in Mitochondrial Protein–Coding Genes

(2011) S. Castellana et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Comparison of base composition and codon usage in insect mitochondrial genomes

(2010) Zheng Sun et al.   Genes & Genomics

Estimation of the Neutrality Index

(2010) N. Stoletzki et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Adaptive evolution of energy metabolism genes and the origin of flight in bats

(2010) Y.-Y. Shen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evolution of the mutation rate

(2010) Michael Lynch   TRENDS IN GENETICS

Reduced Effectiveness of Selection Caused by a Lack of Recombination

(2009) Andrea J. Betancourt et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Relaxation of selective constraints on avian mitochondrial DNA following the degeneration of flight ability

(2009) Y.-Y. Shen et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Estimating the Rate of Adaptive Molecular Evolution in the Presence of Slightly Deleterious Mutations and Population Size Change

(2009) A. Eyre-Walker et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Mitochondrial DNA as a marker of molecular diversity: a reappraisal

(2009) N. GALTIER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Evidence for Variation in the Effective Population Size of Animal Mitochondrial DNA

(2009) Gwenael Piganeau et al.   PLoS One

The adaptive evolution of the mammalian mitochondrial genome

(2008) Rute R da Fonseca et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Determination of Mitochondrial Genetic Diversity in Mammals

(2008) Benoit Nabholz et al.   GENETICS

Avian mtDNA diversity?: An alternate explanation for low mtDNA diversity in birds: an age-old solution?

(2008) A J R Hickey   HEREDITY

The McDonald-Kreitman Test and Slightly Deleterious Mutations

(2008) J. Charlesworth et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Purifying selection of mtDNA and its implications for understanding evolution and mitochondrial disease

(2008) James Bruce Stewart et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Adaptive Evolution and Functional Redesign of Core Metabolic Proteins in Snakes

(2008) Todd A. Castoe et al.   PLoS One

A Mouse Model of Mitochondrial Disease Reveals Germline Selection Against Severe mtDNA Mutations

(2008) Weiwei Fan et al.   SCIENCE

Strong Purifying Selection in Transmission of Mammalian Mitochondrial DNA

(2008) James Bruce Stewart et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Assessing the Evolutionary Impact of Amino Acid Mutations in the Human Genome

(2008) Adam R. Boyko et al.   PLoS Genetics